Perfection Quotes

2101 Perfection quotes by 1319 unique authors

A sweet attractive kind of grace, A full assurance given by looks, Continual comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel books; I trow that… — Mathew Roydon
There are in truth three states of the converted: the beginning, the middle, and the perfection. In the beginning they experience the charms of sweetness;… — Pope Gregory I
Here learn the science of the Saints: All is to be found in the passion of Jesus. Make every effort to remain hidden in the… — Paul of the Cross
I do not care what philosophy you take up; only I am ready to prove here that throughout the whole of India, there runs a… — Swami Vivekananda
The laissez-faire argument relies on the same tacit appeal to perfection as does communism. — George Soros
I mentioned the non-competitive spirit explicitly, because these days, excellence is a fashionable concept. But excellence is a competitive notion, and that is not what… — Edsger Dijkstra
Perfection is impossibility but striving for perfection is not. Do the best you can. That is what counts. — John Wooden
Big things are accomplished only through the perfection of minor details. — John Wooden
Entrepreneurs are never satisfied. They want to do things better. They strive for perfection and use all the ingenuity to their command to achieve it. — J. Willard Marriott
The great mathematician fully, almost ruthlessly, exploits the domain of permissible reasoning and skirts the impermissible. That his recklessness does not lead him into a… — Eugene Wigner
There is perfection in the process-and all life arises out of choice. — Neale Donald Walsch
The words "I love you," spoken in moments of genuine appreciation, wonder, or caring arise from something perfectly pure within us - the capacity to… — John Welwood
Whenever you begin any good work you should first of all make a most pressing appeal to Christ our Lord to bring it to perfection. — Benedict of Nursia
The American states have gone far in assisting the progress of truth; but they have stopped short of perfection. They ought to have given every… — Noah Webster
To be constant is to be useful. To be useful is to realize one's true nature. Realization of one's true nature is happiness. When one… — Zhuangzi
At the same time that she [nature] solicits him [man] to follow her not only into her open walks, but likewise to explore her secret… — Unknown Author
The artist must be like a heart surgeon. He must approach something with sympathy, but with a sort of coldness and work and work until… — Ernest Gaines
Toward the One, the perfection of love, harmony and beauty, the only being, united with all the illuminated souls who form the embodiment of the… — Hazrat Inayat Khan
THE BODY SHOULD be triangular, the mind circular. The triangle represents the generation of energy and is the most stable physical posture. The circle symbolizes… — Morihei Ueshiba
I don't like perfection - I think it's dangerous. There is nothing after perfection. — Alber Elbaz
I am perfectly satisfied that my Father and my god is a cheerful, pleasant, lively, and good-natured Being. Why? Because I am cheerful, pleasant, lively… — Heber C. Kimball
If you work with determination and with perfection, success will follow. — Dhirubhai Ambani
A belief in moral absolutes should always make us more, not less, critical of both sides in any conflict. This doesn't mean that both sides… — Joseph Sobran
I don't even bother trying to picture a perfect world, because I don't think that perfection is something to strive for. I prefer imperfection. That's… — Anthony Kiedis
Substance should outweigh perfection... — Phil Ramone

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